Biotransport process
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The official GTU curriculum for Biotransport process (subject code 3733107) as prescribed for BE · Semester 3 divides the course into 4 units, covering 25 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3733107)Unit 1 Overview of biotransport processes and phenomena
- Fundamental and derived Dimensions
- Conservation of Mass
- First and Second Law of Thermodynamics
Unit 2 The physical and flow properties of body fluid, Cellular components and rheology,
- body fluid composition
- capillary plasma protein retention
- osmotic pressure
- the formation of the interstitial fluid
- net capillary filtration rate
- cell membrane
- ion pumps
- capillary rise, and capillary action
Unit 3 Solute transport in biological systems
- capillary properties and flow rate
- solute diffusion
- solute diffusion within heterogeneous media
- solute permeability
- irreversible thermodynamics of membrane transport
- transport of solutes across the capillary wall
- Krogh tissue cylinder and modeling
Unit 4 Oxygen transport in biological systems
- Diffusion of oxygen in multicellular systems
- oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve
- oxygen levels in the blood
- Hill equation
- tissue oxygenation
- Oxygen transport in bioartificial organs and tissue-engineered constructs
- Artificial Blood 10 Subject Code: 3733107 w.e.f